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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,019,448,237.20, 1,526,904,874.20 and 838,049,709.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,019,448,237.20, 1,526,904,874.20 and 838,049,709.20 is: 1,255,210,553.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019,448,237.20 : 1,526,904,874.20 = 838,049,709.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019,448,237.20/1,526,904,874.20 = 838,049,709.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019,448,237.20x = 1,526,904,874.20 × 838,049,709.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019,448,237.20x = 1,279,622,185,799,372,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,622,185,799,372,800/1,019,448,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,210,553.22

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